Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi

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Uncertainty around Bill Gates' attendance at the AI Summit had emerged after reports said he would skip it, followed by a clarification by the Gates Foundation

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Nageswaran warned that without careful and calibrated action, rapid technological change could create social and economic instability

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At India AI Impact Summit, Qualcomm showcased its AI-powered humanoid robotics platform, outlining a task-based approach targeting logistics, manufacturing and retail automation

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NCC share price declined 9.9 per cent to ₹135, the lowest level since July 14, 2023, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

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Describing the India summit as a foundation for digital transformation, Macron said the summit reflected the need to shape AI growth responsibly amid rapid technological acceleration

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The government is aware of the challenges that the Indian IT industry is facing due to artificial intelligence and is working with academia to upskill and reskill  talents, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.
During his welcome address at the inaugural session of India AI impact Summit 2026, Vaishnaw said that the  Prime Minister, in the Union Budget, has announced a very big policy shift aimed at attracting world's data to India, to reside in India, to be processed here and to deliver high-value services to the world.
"We are also conscious of the challenges which are facing our IT industry and to mitigate it we are working with the industry and academia to upskill, reskill and to build a new talent pipeline for this new intelligence age," Vaishnaw said.
He said the Prime Minister has always shown commitment towards clean energy, and India at present has more than 50 per cent of the power generation capacity from the clean sources.
"Our visionary Prime Minister has .

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